Shalimar Wires promoter group acquires shares off-market
Shalimar Wires Industries disclosed an off-market acquisition of shares by its promoter group on June 25, 2026. The transaction involved the purchase of 29,091 equity shares, increasing the group's total holding to 65.71% of the paid-up capital. Additionally, a promoter group entity sold its entire stake to another group entity.

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Shalimar Wires Industries disclosed an off-market acquisition of shares by its promoter group, increasing their collective holding in the company. The transaction, which took place on June 25, 2026, involved the purchase of 29,091 equity shares. Following this acquisition, the promoter group's total stake rose to 65.71% of the company's equity share capital, which stands at 28,093,308 shares.
The disclosure was made under Regulation 29(1) and (2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. The acquisition was executed through an off-market mechanism, as detailed in the filing submitted to the stock exchanges. The shares of Shalimar Wires Industries are listed on BSE Limited and The Calcutta Stock Exchange Limited.
Shareholding Details
The acquisition involved multiple individuals and entities within the promoter group. Mr. Sunil Kumar Khaitan acquired 28,981 shares, increasing his holding to 0.92%. Reliance Sheet Works Pvt. Ltd. purchased 3,990 shares, raising its stake to 16.97%. Conversely, Agro Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd., a promoter group company, sold its entire shareholding of 3,990 shares to Reliance Sheet Works Pvt. Ltd.
| Acquirer | Shares Before | Shares Acquired | Shares After | % Holding After |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Kumar Khaitan | 363,174 | 28,981 | 392,155 | 0.92 |
| Sunita Khaitan | 10,118,900 | 0 | 10,118,900 | 23.67 |
| Vedant Khaitan | 1,240,753 | 0 | 1,240,753 | 2.90 |
| Reliance Sheet Works Pvt. Ltd. | 7,251,481 | 3,990 | 7,255,471 | 16.97 |
| Amit Commercial Co. Ltd | 7,230,132 | 0 | 7,230,132 | 16.91 |
| Others | 1,829,887 | -3,990 | 1,825,897 | 4.94 |
| Total | 28,064,327 | 29,091 | 28,093,308 | 65.71 |
Encumbrance Details
The filing also revealed details regarding shares pledged by the promoter group. A total of 12,399,000 shares are pledged with Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. This includes 200 shares held by Mr. Sunil Khaitan, 5,398,800 shares held by Amit Commercial Co. Ltd., and 7,000,000 shares held by Reliance Sheet Works Pvt. Ltd.
Historical Stock Returns for Shalimar Wires Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.73% | -0.73% | -1.35% | -21.90% | -16.56% | +149.01% |
Does the increase in promoter holding to 65.71% signal potential plans for a delisting or a further consolidation of stake?
What are the strategic implications of Agro Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd. exiting the shareholding in favor of Reliance Sheet Works Pvt. Ltd.?
Will the promoter group look to reduce the significant encumbrance level given the high volume of shares pledged with Kotak Mahindra Bank?



























